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Don’t think that this is just ‘another’ Brutale: the new 1078RR is very, very different. The Italian firm has been known to release a bewildering number of Brutale variants since the first 750 was released in 2003. As well as... read more »
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2009 starts with a shocker for MotoGP fans as Kawasaki has pulled out of MotoGP World Championship effective immediately. Kawasaki has informed MotoGP organizers Dorna Motorsports of their decision a few days ago and an official announcement is expected by 5th January.

The move coming in lines o read more »
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Honda have hit back hard with the track focused CBR600RR. They want their 600 crown back and after our first initial ride it seems they’ve done it. They’ve rectified the old motorcycle’s weak points, namely lack of midrange and weight.nbsp;The... read more »
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Maxtra 125GP team boss Garry Taylor has declared himself satisfied with progress so far on the Chinese-backed world championship venture. The former factory Suzuki MotoGP team chief though admits there is still plenty of work to do on the project,... read more »
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Since 1992 the name FireBlade has conjured visions of a hard-charging superbike with attitude. While this is true of the very first two models, since then the FireBlade became a model of respectability. The 2006-07 model was arguably the best... read more »
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Bajaj Auto, which was negotiating with top European motorcycle brand Triumph for an alliance/acquisition, has now decided to put
those plans on the backburner and instead focus attention on its KTM brand. The Pune-based two-wheeler major will increase its holding in KTM, Europe’s second largest sp read more »
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Close to heels of the announcement for the 2010 VFR1000 comes the announcement of the dual clutch system from Honda for it’s future generation of motorcycles.

Termed “Next Generation Transmission” by Honda, the dual clutch system is expected to be similar to transmissions of automatic cars and g read more »
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Details of the single tyre rule that will be introduced in MotoGP for the first time in 2009 have finally been confirmed. The new rule, which was exclusively revealed by MCN back in August, will see riders eligible to run... read more »
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Rumors are that Bajaj seem to be engaged in developing a bigger and sportier version of Bajaj Pulsar 300cc. If ever that’s happening probably it will give the Yamaha a run for its money as Pulsars are dubbed to be bikes with international features coming at Indian prices circles. But all fingers cr read more »
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With dozens of small-scale manufacturers already building electric bikes all over the world, the big companies had to get in on the action sooner or later. And in the case of Honda, it’s going to happen by 2010.

‘Honda is currently developing a battery-powered electric motorcycle which emits no read more »
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New four-stroke 600cc bikes will be phased into MotoGP a year ahead of schedule to race against 250 two-strokes for one season in 2010, MCN can exclusively reveal. The new bikes, which will form part of a series called Moto2,... read more »
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The big news for the 2009 Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade isn’t its new, oval-shaped indicators, but its revolutionary electronically-controlled Combined ABS system. This makes the Honda Fireblade the world’s first ever ABS-equipped superbike. This system takes none of the enjoyment out... read more »
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The new Suzuki GSX-R600 is very similar to last years GSX-R600. Underneath the new body work chassis wise it’s very similar. Suzuki engineers have played around with the engine but instead of seeking peak performance they have tried to make... read more »
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